Proactive Policies for a Safer Digital Age.
An entire generation of Americans have grown up in a world of screens. From childhood memories captured and shared on Instagram and YouTube, through an adolescence shaped by TikTok, to early adulthood navigating the disruptions of AI in the job market, the impact of social media on young lives is undeniable.
Join Semafor’s editors, industry and policy experts to explore how online platforms can play a constructive role in communicating age restrictions for certain goods and services and the responsibilities and strategies of policymakers in effectively regulating social media use among young people.
When
September 4, 2024
Doors: 9:00 a.m. | Programming: 9:30 to 11:00 a.m.
Where
Washington, D.C.
Speakers
Gov. Kathy Hochul
(D) New York
Samuel Levine
Director, FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection
Paul Rockwell
VP of Trust and Safety, Pinterest
Scott Gottlieb
Physician; Former Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration (2017-2019)
PARTNER PERSPECTIVE
Shoshana Weissmann
Digital Director and Fellow, R Street Institute
Vera Eidelman
Staff Attorney, ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project
Craig Purser
President and CEO, National Beer Wholesalers Association
Moderators
Gina Chon
Senior Editor, Semafor
Amna Nawaz
Co-Anchor of PBS News Hour and Semafor Contributor
Keagan Lenihan
Vice President & Chief External Affairs Officer, Philip Morris International
PARTNER PERSPECTIVE MODERATOR
Location
901 F Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20004
9:00 a.m. ET
Doors Open
9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. ET
Programming